Firefighters responded to a small fire inside a garbage truck in Westerly on Thursday. The Dunn’s Corners Fire Department ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Public safety officials from Chesterfield and Henrico counties are offering safety tips to prevent emergencies during Fire Prevention Week, which runs from October 5 through 11. The ...

Lithium-ion batteries have become ubiquitous in how products are powered – from cellphones to power tools to electric ...

After experiencing some garbage truck fires this year, the city of Goodyear is implementing a new safety solution using heat-detecting cameras inside its trucks. The fires, some caused by improperly ...

Trucks are catching fire due to improper recycling; expert gives tips. Also, paint recyling and used battery drop-offs coming ...

A fire broke out in a Kearney sanitation truck yesterday due to improper disposal of hazardous materials, prompting city ...

From TV remotes and game controllers, to smoke alarms and clocks, many household items regularly use single-use batteries for ...

Gilbert town reports its fourth garbage truck fire, urging proper disposal of hazardous waste to ensure safety.

MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - Firefighters are reminding residents to dispose of batteries properly after responding to a smoking garbage truck. The City of Midland Fire Department discovered the truck ...

Lithium-ion batteries in vape pens and power tools are the main culprits for the multiple fires at the Vermillion landfill ...

The National Fire Protection Association is working to educate everyone on fire prevention methods to keep everyone safe. Each year, the association picks a theme to focus on. For the Fire Prevention ...